Total Crime Rate

123.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albany Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albany Road (TR7 2NS) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Newquay Central & Pentire average (200.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (TR7 2NS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albany Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colvreath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pargolla Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eliot Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holywell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Holywell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holywell Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakleigh Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pargolla Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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